# El Salvador’s bonds suffer as Bitcoin Law takes effect

# El Salvador’s bonds suffer as Bitcoin Law takes effect

“# El Salvador’s bonds suffer as Bitcoin Law takes effect ” El Salvador’s move to embrace Bitcoin has ruffled the feathers of bond investors, with yields spiking as investors signal uncertainty for the emerging economy. A Sept. 8 report published by Bloomberg notes the yield curve on El Salvador’s bonds has recently inverted, meaning bonds…

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# El Salvador’s largest bank partners with Flexa for Bitcoin payments

# El Salvador’s largest bank partners with Flexa for Bitcoin payments

“# El Salvador’s largest bank partners with Flexa for Bitcoin payments ” Bancoagrícola, El Salvador’s largest financial institution, is set to boost the country’s Bitcoin adoption policy following its partnership with digital payments gateway Flexa. According to an announcement by Flexa on Thursday, Bancoagrícola has inked a deal with the crypto payment network to enable…

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#El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele tackles bitcoin woes

#El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele tackles bitcoin woes

“#El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele tackles bitcoin woes” El Salvador President Nayib Bukele stepped in on Wednesday to closely manage the fraught roll-out of a payments app that underpins the nation’s adoption of bitcoin as legal tender, and called on users to report any problems on his Twitter feed. Adopting language similar to IT departments in…

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# More countries to follow El Salvador’s Bitcoin move, Cardano creator says

# More countries to follow El Salvador’s Bitcoin move, Cardano creator says

“# More countries to follow El Salvador’s Bitcoin move, Cardano creator says ” Following El Salvador’s historic adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender on Tuesday, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson predicted that a lot more countries will eventually follow in the Latin American country’s footsteps. El Salvador’s Bitcoin acceptance further legitimizes the belief that people…

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# McDonald’s now accepts Bitcoin, but only in El Salvador

# McDonald’s now accepts Bitcoin, but only in El Salvador

“# McDonald’s now accepts Bitcoin, but only in El Salvador ” El Salvador’s recognition of Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender has opened up new payment options for its citizens, with fast-food empire McDonald’s reportedly accepting payments in the cryptocurrency through Lightning Network.  Journalist Aaron van Wirdum broke the news Tuesday after he visited a McDonald’s…

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